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Rubinstein

[ roo-bin-stahyn; Russian roo-byin-shtyeyn; Polish roo-been-stahyn ]

noun

  1. An·ton [an, -ton, uhn-, tawn], 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
  2. Arthur or Ar·tur [ahr, -ter, ahr, -too, r], 1887–1982, U.S. pianist, born in Poland.


Rubinstein

/ ˈruːbɪnˌstaɪn /

noun

  1. RubinsteinAnton Grigorevich18291894MRussianMUSIC: composerMUSIC: pianist Anton Grigorevich (anˈtɔn ɡriˈɡɔrjɪvitʃ). 1829–94, Russian composer and pianist
  2. RubinsteinArtur18861982MUSPolishMUSIC: pianist Artur (ˈartur). 1886–1982, US pianist, born in Poland


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Her lawyer, Reid Rubinstein, reports that she is as ready as ever to do whatever duty requires.

Rubinstein was pushed out of Apple by Ive, who had clashed with Rubinstein and gave Jobs an ultimatum—he goes or I go.

He has unkind things to say about Rubinstein, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Barack Obama, Google chairman Eric Schmidt, and others.

He adds that he admired the late legendary Arthur Rubinstein as much for his “social life” as for his pianism.

I played him my Rubinstein concerto two weeks ago and told him I wanted to play it in a concert.

I think that he had more virtuosity, and yet more delicacy of feeling, than either Rubinstein or Blow.

Deppe has the greatest admiration for Rubinstein's tone, which he says is unequaled, but he places Tausig above him as an artist.

This picture, and the portrait of Anton Rubinstein, remained for a long while the only adornments of his walls.

In his class, which then consisted of three male students and a host of women, Rubinstein would often set the most comical tasks.

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